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Information retrieval study

Papers presented at the the March 3-5, 1959, western joint computer conference on XX - IRE-AIEE-ACM '59 (Western), 1959
As is well-known in the computer field, the basic scheme of information retrieval is to search a given set of data and extract those records which satisfy a certain set of criteria. While many schemes of information retrieval are being used, new techniques are always being considered and tested so that this very important task of computer technology ...
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Phenomenology and information studies

Journal of Documentation, 2005
PurposeTo examine work on phenomenology and determine what information studies can learn and use from that work.Design/methodology/approachThe paper presents a literature‐based conceptual analysis of pioneering work in phenomenology (including that of Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, Paul Ricoeur, and others), application of such ideas as ...
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ON USER STUDIES AND INFORMATION NEEDS

Journal of Documentation, 1981
Apart from information retrieval there is virtually no other area of information science that has occasioned as much research effort and writing as ‘user studies’. Within user studies the investigation of ‘information needs’ has been the subject of much debate and no little confusion.
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Information Management for the Study of Allergies

Inflammation & Allergy-Drug Targets, 2006
Microarrays and other large-scale screening technologies produce quantities of increasingly complex allergy data. These data link molecular and clinical measurements and observations and provide fertile ground for improving our understanding of the processes involved in allergic reactions.
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Science and technology studies and information studies

Annual Review of Information Science and Technology, 2004
L'A. examine la litterature du domaine interdisciplinaire de la STS (etudes sociales en science et technologie) et ses implications pour les sciences de l'information. La STS, comme les etudes de lieu de travail, s'interesse aux relations entre la connaissance, l'individu, le groupe, les structures sociales et la technologie.
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Councillors and information: a study of information needs and information provision

Aslib Proceedings, 1996
Little attention has been given to the needs of local authority councillors for well over a decade; a period in which the changes imposed by national government have made it necessary for councillors to keep up to date in all areas of local government provision.
Dave Nicholas, Kate Colgrave
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Information Without Information Studies

2013
A method is suggested of conducting a meta-analysis of contributions to the literature on the nature of information—one that involves identification of authors’ ontological commitments. A framework is proposed for defining the range of ontological possibilities for things that have been called “information”; the ontological commitments of some of those
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Information Studies Without Information. [PDF]

Libr. Trends, 2004
In philosophy of language, the phenomena fundamental to human communication are routinely modeled in ways that do not require commitment to a concept of “information” separate from those of “data,” “meaning,” “communication,” “knowledge,” and “relevance” (inter alia).
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A Studied Informality

Women: A Cultural Review, 2007
Kate Retford, The Art of Domestic Life: Family Portraiture in Eighteenth-century England, London: Yale University Press Analysis of eighteenth-century domestic portraiture has been dominated by the...
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Information Hypothesis: On Human Information Capability Study

2009
Main aim of this paper is to explore the human information capabilities with link to open problems in computer science. We come with working hypothesis reflecting currently known research experimental evidence of human information capabilities. As every hypothesis, presented hypothesis needs further verification to show confirmation or disconfirmation ...
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